Had any callbacks on ant problems lately? According to most surveys of pest management professionals (PMPs), ants aren’t just the No. 1 pest problem: They’re also responsible for the bulk of callbacks and revenue losses. The good news is that certain bait products that target ant pests specifically are also very effective at reducing […]
Invasive/Occasional Species
Starlings are No Match for an Integrated Approach
Joe Felegi, president of Critter Control of Florida, is always appreciative of the mutual referrals his six-office franchise has with...
Keeping Foods Bird-Free: Bird-X Spikes
Of all the pest control problems facing the food and beverage industry, birds are probably the most common. Birds, says...
Trendspotting: Ranchers use phorid flies to manage fire ants
In southern Texas these days, there is more wildlife than cattle. For ranchers that are increasingly turning to hosting deer...
From the Field Editorial: U.K. Pest Control Short Course, Day 2 — The Spider Man Warns PMPs Not to Get Caught in a Web of Deceit
By: Marty Whitford Rich Vetter, aka The Spider Man, warns pest management professionals (PMPs) and their customers not to get caught...
Brown Recluse Spider Bites a Growing Concern
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Several families in Valley Head, Ala., reported severe brown recluse spiders bites, according to the local Times-Journal...
Indiana Home Found Infested With Brown Recluse Spiders
The Evansville Courier and Press of Evansville, Ind., recently did an article on Jamel Sandidge of Kansas University and an...